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• As work continues to remove cargo ship from collapsed Baltimore bridge, what about its crew?

  14-05-2024 02:46 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  A crew of Indian and Sri Lankan men has spent the last 49 days confined to a hulking and motionless cargo vessel in Baltimore, its bow pinned by what’s left […]
  
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• Florida man sentenced to 3 years in prison for firebombing California Planned Parenthood clinic

  14-05-2024 03:48 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A 21-year-old Florida man was sentenced Monday to three and a half years in prison for firebombing a Southern California Planned Parenthood clinic in 2022, […]
  
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• Battle for O-line opening

  14-05-2024 03:42 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  The Blue Bombers couldn’t afford to pay everyone this off-season. That led to Winnipegger Geoff Gray not being re-signed as the club already had two younger and cheaper guards under […]
  
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• Tatum’s 33 points help Celtics beat Cavaliers 109-102 to take 3-1 lead in semis

  14-05-2024 03:41 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat and the Boston Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 […]
  
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• Varsho’s glove, bat lift Blue Jays to 3-2 win over Orioles in 10 innings

  14-05-2024 03:32 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Daulton Varsho robbed a homer with his glove, hit one with his bat and then drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning with a ground […]
  
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• The Nebraska GOP is rejecting all Republican congressional incumbents in Tuesday’s primary election

  14-05-2024 03:25 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — In one of the most closely watched congressional races this year, U.S. Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska is looking to defeat a fellow Republican in Tuesday’s […]
  
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• Spencer Torkelson’s 2-run HR highlights a late rally as the Tigers beat the Marlins 6-5

  14-05-2024 03:18 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  DETROIT (AP) — Spencer Torkelson hit a two-run home run to highlight a three-run outburst in the eighth inning as the Detroit Tigers rallied for a 6-5 win over the […]
  
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• Avs forward Valeri Nichushkin suspended for at least six months

  14-05-2024 03:13 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  DENVER (AP) — Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin was suspended for at least six months without pay and placed in Stage 3 of the league’s player assistance program before Game […]
  
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• Fight for Indigenous identity continues

  14-05-2024 03:10 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  In September 2019, the Canadian government signed a “memorandum of understanding” with the NunatuKavut Community Council, sparking negotiations to recognize approximately 6,000 people in Labrador as Inuit. The problem is that the federally recognized Inuit of Labrador, represented by the Nunatsiavut Government, didn’t recognize them as Inuit. “Inuit know who Inuit are and Inuit in Canada do not accept NCC members as Inuit,” Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe has s
  
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• Gucci hosts star-studded cruise collection fashion show in London’s Tate Modern

  14-05-2024 03:01 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  LONDON (AP) — For one night only, the utilitarian, concrete basement of London’s Tate Modern museum was transformed into a lush green jungle Monday — and it was the hottest […]
  
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• California moves closer to requiring new pollutant-warning labels for gas stoves

  14-05-2024 02:59 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could require all new gas stoves sold in the state to carry a label warning users about pollutants they can release that have been linked […]
  
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• Arizona’s high court is allowing the attorney general 90 more days on her abortion ban strategy

  14-05-2024 02:55 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s highest court on Monday gave the state’s attorney general another 90 days to decide further legal action in the case over a 160-year-old near-total ban on […]
  
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• American author V. V. Ganeshananthan wins prestigious Carol Shields Prize for Fiction

  14-05-2024 02:47 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  TORONTO – U.S. author V. V. Ganeshananthan has won the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction, worth US$150,000. Her book “Brotherless Night,” published by Random House, was described by jurors as […]
  
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• Brewers’ Rhys Hoskins leaves game with injury after hitting a second-inning single

  14-05-2024 02:32 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s Rhys Hoskins left the Brewers’ game with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday after getting injured while running to first base on a second-inning single. Hoskins appeared […]
  
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• Jordan Leasure has become a high-leverage reliever and a bright spot for the last-place White Sox

  14-05-2024 02:21 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — It sure looks as if Jordan Leasure belongs in the major leagues. That hasn’t exactly set in just yet. “You know there’s still in the back of […]
  
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• Wonderful Co. sues California over law aimed at making it easier for farmworkers to unionize

  14-05-2024 02:16 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  SAN DIEGO (AP) — One of California’s most influential agricultural companies filed a lawsuit Monday against the state to stop a contentious law to help farmworkers unionize that Democratic Gov. […]
  
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• Major agricultural firm sues California over farmworker unionization law

  14-05-2024 02:16 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  SAN DIEGO (AP) — One of California’s most influential agricultural companies filed a lawsuit Monday against the state to stop a contentious law to help farmworkers unionize that Democratic Gov. […]
  
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• Figures show Manitoba Tories had seven-figure liabilities at end of 2023

  14-05-2024 02:14 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  WINNIPEG – New figures show the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives finished last year with $1.2 million in debt and other liabilities. The number, outlined in filings with Elections Manitoba, is roughly […]
  
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• Province, Indigenous leaders ink declaration to transfer child-welfare jurisdiction

  14-05-2024 02:12 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  The Manitoba government and nearly 40 Indigenous leaders from across the province signed a declaration Monday committing to the transfer of jurisdiction over child welfare to First Nations. The announcement […]
  
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• B.C. moves to cap rent hikes for those in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

  14-05-2024 02:12 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  VANCOUVER – The B.C. government has introduced legislation that would allow the City of Vancouver to limit rent increases for new tenants in its poorest neighbourhood, the Downtown Eastside. The […]
  
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• Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who blocked road near Sea-Tac airport plead not guilty

  14-05-2024 02:08 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — More than three dozen pro-Palestinian protesters accused of blocking a main road into Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last month pleaded not guilty on Monday to misdemeanor charges […]
  
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• Ron DeSantis is planning to raise money for Donald Trump in Florida and Texas, AP sources say

  14-05-2024 02:07 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is planning to raise money for former President Donald Trump in the coming weeks, putting into action the commitment he made […]
  
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• Reds’ TJ Friedl placed on injured list with fractured left thumb

  14-05-2024 02:07 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  PHOENIX (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds placed outfielder TJ Friedl on the 10-day injured list Monday with a fractured left thumb. The injury happened on Sunday when Friedl was hit […]
  
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• Jeffcoat’s retirement leaves hole on Bombers defensive line

  14-05-2024 02:06 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  It sunk in on Day 1 of training camp for Willie Jefferson. After terrorizing quarterbacks with fellow Blue Bombers defensive end Jackson Jeffcoat for five seasons, he now needs a […]
  
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• A look at the career of newly appointed Canadian men’s soccer coach Jesse Marsch

  14-05-2024 01:58 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  A look at Jesse Marsch, the new head coach of the Canadian men’s soccer team: — Marsch grew up in Racine, Wis. His father worked on a production line, making […]
  
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• Province’s sudden funding cuts leave summer camps up creek with inadequate paddle

  14-05-2024 01:55 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  Manitoba camp officials are scrambling after the province slashed or denied their funding for summer programming this year at the last minute. Roland Rivard was shocked to receive a letter […]
  
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• Giants place Jung Hoo Lee on injured list with a dislocated left shoulder

  14-05-2024 01:34 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants placed outfielder Jung Hoo Lee on the 10-day injured list with a dislocated left shoulder and are still awaiting word on the […]
  
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• American Jesse Marsch hired as coach of Canada’s men’s national soccer team through 2026 World Cup

  14-05-2024 01:34 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  TORONTO (AP) — American Jesse Marsch was hired Monday as coach of Canada’s men’s national soccer team and signed to a contract through the 2026 World Cup. The 50-year-old takes […]
  
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• ‘It was horrific’: Patient’s death at HSC sparks probe, renews safety concerns

  14-05-2024 01:30 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  The death of a patient following an event that saw police to rush to Health Sciences Centre on Sunday has been declared a critical incident, prompting an internal investigation and […]
  
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• LeBron James attends Game 4 between Celtics and Cavaliers in Cleveland, his old stomping grounds

  14-05-2024 01:29 via winnipegfreepress.com
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James attended Cleveland’s playoff game against the Boston Celtics on Monday night, an appearance certain to drive conversation about the superstar’s future. James, who can opt […]
  
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